Definitions

1. noun

A general; a senior military officer of high rank, ranking above a lieutenant-general.

“The general inspected the troops before the battle.”

2. noun

A musical composition, especially a concerto, in which the solo instrument is accompanied by an orchestra.

“The violinist performed the generale from the Beethoven Fifth Symphony.”

3. adjective

General in scope or application.

“The generale policy applied to all employees.”